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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,906.38, 61,969.62 and 24,762.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,906.38, 61,969.62 and 24,762.93 is: 34,172.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,906.38 : 61,969.62 = 24,762.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,906.38/61,969.62 = 24,762.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,906.38x = 61,969.62 × 24,762.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,906.38x = 1,534,549,362.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,549,362.19/44,906.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,172.19

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